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Huawei eyes Asia-Pacific growth with AI cloud services

Muhammad Zulhusni — Tue, 20 Aug 2024 16:46:57 +0000

Huawei is eyeing the Asia-Pacific as a prime market for its AI offerings, buoyed by the 20-fold expansion of its public cloud service in the region over the past four years despite US-led sanctions. Jacqueline Shi, President of Global Marketing and Services at Huawei Cloud, announced at a Bangkok media briefing on August 15th: “For... Read more »

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SoftBank reports strong Q1 results amid 5G and AI expansions

Ryan Daws — Tue, 06 Aug 2024 11:16:52 +0000

SoftBank has announced its consolidated financial results for the first quarter of the fiscal year, showcasing robust performance and strategic initiatives aimed at long-term growth. The report highlights significant year-on-year improvements across key financial metrics. For the three months ended June 30, 2024, SoftBank reported: The earnings per share also saw an uptick, with basic... Read more »

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Three UK cuts energy usage with Ericsson’s AI-powered tech

Ryan Daws — Wed, 19 Jun 2024 15:10:45 +0000

Three UK has achieved a more sustainable network through the deployment of next-generation AI-powered hardware and software solutions from Ericsson. Over the past 18 months, Three has worked with the Swedish telecoms giant on a network modernisation initiative aimed at boosting energy performance. The efforts combine Ericsson’s industry-leading energy-efficient radios with cutting-edge AI and data... Read more »

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SK Telecom announces $10M investment in Perplexity AI

Ryan Daws — Thu, 13 Jun 2024 10:23:04 +0000

SK Telecom (SKT) has announced a $10 million investment in generative AI search engine startup Perplexity AI. The partnership enhances SKT’s presence in the field of generative AI search technology, an area that has drawn considerable interest from major tech companies. The collaboration is expected to bolster SKT’s ‘AI personal assistant’ services. Perplexity, a rapidly... Read more »

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NTT: AI risks ‘enormous and irreversible damage’ to society

Ryan Daws — Tue, 09 Apr 2024 16:13:33 +0000

In a joint proposal, Japanese telecom giant NTT and newspaper publisher The Yomiuri Shimbun have warned that generative AI poses risks of causing “enormous and irreversible damage” to society if left unchecked. The companies acknowledge the benefits of generative AI, including user-friendly interfaces and improved productivity from summaries. However, they raise concerns about the lack... Read more »

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AI-RAN Alliance aims to integrate AI into mobile networks

Ryan Daws — Mon, 26 Feb 2024 11:00:07 +0000

A new alliance announced during MWC could reshape the future of mobile networks and telecommunications by integrating AI into radio access networks (RAN). The AI-RAN Alliance brings together tech giants like Amazon, Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Samsung, along with major telecom companies including Ericsson, Nokia, SoftBank, and T-Mobile. The alliance’s goals are using AI to enhance... Read more »

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BT boosts developer productivity with Amazon’s generative AI coding assistant

Ryan Daws — Tue, 20 Feb 2024 11:01:43 +0000

BT Group’s Digital unit has announced the deployment of Amazon CodeWhisperer, a generative AI coding assistant from Amazon Web Services (AWS). This marks a significant step in the company’s drive for modernisation, efficiency, and improved tooling for its workforce. CodeWhisperer provides real-time AI-powered code suggestions, from snippets to full functions, in multiple integrated development environments... Read more »

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Unified Communications 2024: Exploring the future of workplace collaboration

Ryan Daws — Fri, 09 Feb 2024 10:45:14 +0000

As organisations adapt to an increasingly hybrid workforce, the need for seamless connectivity and collaboration has never been greater. A two-day event on Unified Communications will be held at the Santa Clara Convention Center on 5-6 June 2024 that brings together thought leaders and technology experts to discuss the innovations shaping the future of workplace... Read more »

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SK Telecom and Intel develop low-latency 6G Core tech

Ryan Daws — Fri, 02 Feb 2024 16:39:54 +0000

SK Telecom (SKT) has collaborated with Intel to successfully develop technology that can significantly reduce communication delays in 6G Core networks. The Core network acts as the gateway for all voice and data traffic from a user’s mobile device to access the internet. As networks become more complex with 5G and 6G, communication delays within... Read more »

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Databricks unveils AI-powered intelligence platform for telcos

Ryan Daws — Thu, 18 Jan 2024 16:53:22 +0000

Data and AI company Databricks has launched a new unified data and AI platform tailored specifically for telcos. The Data Intelligence Platform for Communications offers communication service providers (CSPs) a comprehensive foundation for their data and AI requirements. It enables them to obtain a holistic view of their networks, operations, and customer interactions without compromising... Read more »

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